It had been many years since my last visit to Kitchen Conservatory, we had gone to the previous…read morelocation and had an average time but after a decade or so I decided it was time to try again. Wrong. There were two simultaneous pasta classes going. Our group seemed to have no clear direction. There were two pasta rollers and each kept malfunctioning with the handles falling off. It was at this point one couple left. It only went downhill from there. My sister kept saying we should just leave but I wanted to learn how to make pasta! And I paid a lot for this class so i was going to learn! But I did not. The revolt began and people just began cooking on their own (which in the end turned out quite well!!) just so we could eat at some point. We could hear the other class drinking wine and sitting down to eat, and our lasagna wasn't even in the oven yet. Another ominous sign. Our chef was very kind but it was clear he was not ready for this. It was my second and last visit to the KC, I walked away with no additional skills. Waste of 3.5 hours (though the class was scheduled for only 2.5) and 65 bucks.

I took a wine and food paring class. The facility is very nice with a curved seating counter. The…read moreplace is roomy. The class wasn't exactly a cooking class but the chef gave us recipes and further demonstration when questions came up. Every dish was delicious. The store part of the place has pot, pans, kitchen gadgets, and some gourmet food items. I'm giving it a 4 because their items are on the pricier side.

SK Kithcen Store is a kitchenware store in downtown Jefferson City. Shelves are close together and…read morethings are cramped but that is because of the great variety of items. The highlight is that you can buy restaurant quality items from wholesale stores at wholesale prices but at the smaller quantity of a retail store. I bought a large wooden cutting board/ butcher's block for $25! No warping after multiple uses and looks beautiful. High quality, low prices. The owner is very nice and helpful. Good place to find gifts (although I always walk out with items for myself). Also, good place for basic staple items. Can be hard to find as it still says Tishee's above the door but worth looking for this store.

I booked a two person cooking class for my parents to use and they decided to go on Valentine's…read moreDay. The owner was super helpful in answering my questions and I was able to book it all online, I live in Seattle, so that was helpful. My parents had a great time in the class, they loved the instructor and said they just laughed the entire time. They botched the cake they decorated, but had a blast making it. I would recommend this as a gift for someone m, it was a unique experience and one my parents had never had before. Thanks so much!

From the owner: Eating Paleo, Eating with Food Allergies and Intolerances, Whole Foods, Eating Cleanread more

Cute kitchen store with friendly staff. Samples were available for tasting of their breads and…read moreoils. Oils and vinegar and seasonings for purchase. Open well lit store. Cute props and funny coasters.

From the owner: Robust Gourmet Kitchen Store has 36 on-tap Olive Oils and Vinegars. Sample our sweet, savory, and…read morespicy selections where our staff will help you with pairing and recipes. If you are looking for oils, vinegars, spices, dip mixes, or unique kitchen items or gifts, we have a little something for every foodie.

Thank the lort JC has a Homegoods. I went to pick out a new dog bed for my pup and was super happy…read morewith all of the choices. It kind of made me wish she was there to pick it herself, but alas, she is of no service to me. But home goods is, especially that clearance aisle.

What a fabulous store! A lot to choose from, great decor items, and nice staff. I hadn't been in…read morethis Home Goods before this trip (others, but not this store), but I'll be back - for birthday gifts, holiday items, and just to select a few fun pieces for my home!

I still love this store. They have a good selection of products and a variety of colors to match…read moreany kitchen decor. Every time I have shopped, I am amazed at the knowledge of the sales associates working. The other day, I listened to Gail explain the difference between two products to another customer and I was so impressed, I almost bought the skillet, too. She was very thorough. Le Creuset is an expensive product. So for some, the prices at this outlet store may still seem high. However, you get what you pay for and this is a quality product at a reduced price point. Today, all I bought was a new Hydration Bottle in Flame for the gym. I couldn't pass it up for only, $10. If you love cooking at home, treat yourself to some Le Creuset. It is well worth the investment.

We try to stop in anytime we're perusing the outlets because the Le Creuset Outlet stock seems to…read moreturn over every time we are there. We look for things in Artichaut, Agave, and Nectar but these are some of the less commonly available colors. If you can find what you are looking for, the deals are great. When you order online you often pay a hefty shipping price and returns are a bear. Finding what you like in the outlet can mean saving yourself from not liking your purchases. The ladies in the store are knowledgeable, but pushy about product. We had two come up to us and try to sell us on a new color even though we told them we were looking for something completely different. These interactions certainly don't make the shopping experience fun!

It was amazing for everything was fantastic soup was great all the seafood and dim sun amazing I…read morewas so happy it was filling

What a wonderful place!!! The family that runs this business are some of the nicest people I have…read moreever met. They have positively EVERYTHING. You will not regret going there.

What a lovely shop. It's small and quiet and has lots of kitchenware, what is there to complain?…read morePerfect for preparing for almost anything-picnics, barbeques, catering, they have the right materials. Some of the stuff here is also really cute and not just useful. The great part: It's also reasonably priced. They also have a downstairs which was unique in my opinion. Service was decent. I have nothing else to add. It's just....another good place. But that's a good thing, no? I will definietly be back because this place was just wonderful.

Great kitchen store! All kinds of unique gifts. If you can't find it here, you don't need it…read more Sharpened all my kitchen knives in a flash.....not on Monday though.

Tallulahs is one of the crown jewels, in the retail community in Columbia. Tallulahs is a kitchen…read morespecialty shop, that caters to those of us who have a passion for cooking and entertaining. I cannot visit Columbia, without stopping by and buying several items to take home. This delightful little shop is located in the heart of downtown, on Broadway. It offers practical and unique gadgets. Aprons that make a baker look like a fashionista. They also offer, professional chef quality knives. Also, with the upcoming holidays, you can find table settings, serving pieces, that will make your table an elegant showpiece. The ladies who staff the store, are a delight. They are always excited to assist you and really love it when you share stories of your purchases. My most recent purchase, a large tea towel called, Bartenders Guide, is going to be framed. When I told the owner what I going to do, she asked me to send her a pic when it was completed. She was almost as excited as I was to find this towel and to do something creative with it. If you like to entertain, you gotta shop at Tallulahs. I guarantee you will not be able to walk out empty handed.

If we could give 100 stars we would. Tom isn't just a business man, he's a master craftsman…read more Professional, friendly family man. It was a pleasure working with him and his designer wife. Tom was recommended by a friend and it was the best advice we ever got. I highly recommend Rethemeyer Custom Woodworking for your next home project. I truly look forward to working with them again!